NAD (V-factor)-independent and typical Haemophilus paragallinarum infection in commercial chickens: A five year field study

Avian Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 453-463

  Horner, R F ^a   Bishop, G C ^a   Jarvis, Christine J ^a   Theresa, T ^a   Coetzer, H T ^b  

^a Regional Veterinary Laboratory   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 0028796163     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079459508419085     Document Type: Article

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